Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $215.43 | 11.600% | $240.4199 | $240.42 | $240.40 | $240.40 |
Purchase #2 | $237.77 | 10.412% | $262.5266 | $262.53 | $262.55 | $262.50 |
Purchase #3 | $62.65 | 8.450% | $67.9439 | $67.94 | $67.95 | $67.90 |
Purchase #4 | $63.73 | 3.165% | $65.7471 | $65.75 | $65.75 | $65.70 |
Purchase #5 | $20.50 | 4.228% | $21.3667 | $21.37 | $21.35 | $21.40 |
Purchase #6 | $38.47 | 7.759% | $41.4549 | $41.45 | $41.45 | $41.50 |
Purchase #7 | $181.66 | 3.826% | $188.6103 | $188.61 | $188.60 | $188.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $820.21 | $888.0694 | $888.07 | $888.05 | $888.00 |